List of films set around New Year
This is a list of films set on or around the New Year of the Gregorian calendar.
Action
- Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)
Comedy
- Are We There Yet? (2005)
- Bachelor Mother (1939)
- Carnival Night (1956)
- Four Rooms (1995)
- Get Crazy (1983)
- Ghostbusters II (1989)
- The Gold Rush (1925)
- Holiday (1938)
- The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
- New Year's Day (2001)
- Party Party (1983)
- Radio Days (1987)
- Trading Places (1983)
Comedy-drama
- 200 Cigarettes (1999)
- About a Boy (2002)
- Bridge and Tunnel (2014)
- A Long Way Down (2014)
- Mermaids (1990)
- More American Graffiti (1979)
- New Year's Day (1989)
- Peter's Friends (1992)
- Sweet Hearts Dance (1988)
Crime/caper/heist
- After the Thin Man (1936)
- Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)
- Dhoom (2004)
- Entrapment (1999)
- The Godfather Part II (1974)
- Little Caesar (1931)
- Money Train (1995)
- Ocean's 11 (1960)
Disaster
- Poseidon (2006)
- The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
- Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979)
- The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
Drama
- 54 (1998)
- Boogie Nights (1997)
- Cavalcade (1933)
- The Divorcee (1930)
- Fruitvale Station (2013)
- I'll Be Seeing You (1944)
- Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)
- Middle of the Night (1959)
- My Reputation (1946)
- The New Year (2010)
- New Year's Eve (1929)
- One Way Passage (1932)
- Penny Serenade (1941)
- Il Posto (1961)
- Sunset Boulevard (1950)
- 'Til We Meet Again (1940)
- Yanks (1979)
Horror
- Antisocial (2013)
- The Children (2008)
- Day Watch (2006)
- End of Days (1999)
- Ghostkeeper (1981)
- Holidays (2016)
- The Mephisto Waltz (1971)
- Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
- New Year's Evil (1980)
- The Phantom Carriage (1921)
- The Phantom Carriage (1958)
- Rosemary's Baby (1968)
- Terror Train (1980)
Musical
- Bundle of Joy (1956)
- Carnival Night (1956)
- Get Crazy (1983)
- Holiday Inn (1942)
- Rent (2005)
Romance/romantic comedy
- An Affair to Remember (1957)
- The Apartment (1960)
- Bachelor Mother (1939)
- Baby Cakes (1989)
- Come Look at Me (2001)
- Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
- The Irony of Fate (1976)
- The Irony of Fate 2 (2007)
- New Year's Eve (2011)
- Remember the Night (1940)
- Sex and the City: The Movie (2008)
- Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
- Someone Like You (2001)
- Untamed Heart (1993)
- When Harry Met Sally (1989)
- While You Were Sleeping (1995)
- Yolki (2010)
Science-fiction
- Doctor Who (1996)
- Snowpiercer (2013)
- Strange Days (1995)
- The Time Machine (1960)
- The End of Evangelion (1997)
Thriller
- Bitter Moon (1992)
- Night Train to Paris (1964)
- The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
- Survivor (2015)
- Taboo (2002)
- Under Suspicion (2000)
Television episodes and specials
1990
- December 28: Full House episode 81 (season 4 episode 13) "Happy New Year"
1995
- January 5: My So-Called Life episode 16 "Resolutions"
1997:
- May 1: Seinfeld episode 154 (season 8 episode 20) "The Millenium"
1999
- January 7: Friends episode 108 (season 5 episode 11) "The One With All The Resolutions"
- October 31: The Simpsons episode 230 (season 11 episode 4) Treehouse of Horror X segment "Life's a Glitch, Then You Die"
- December 16: Friends episode 131 season 6 episode 10 "The One With The Routine" aka "The One with the Rockin' New Year"
2003
- December 17: The O.C. episode 14 "The Countdown"
2005
- December 7: Veronica Mars episode 32 (season 2 episode 10) "One Angry Veronica"
- December 19: How I Met Your Mother episode 11 "The Limo"
2006:
- May 18: That '70s Show episode 200 (season 8 episode 22) "That '70s Finale"
2008:
- July 18: Fear Itself episode 6 "New Year's Day"
2010:
- August 8: Mad Men episode 42 (season 4 episode 3) "The Good News"
2011:
- January 20: The Office episode 139 (season 7 episode 12) "Ultimatum"
2012
- January 12: Up All Night episode 12 "New Year's Eve"
- April 28: Young Justice episode 27 (season 2 episode 1) "Happy New Year"
- September 27: Louie episode 39 (season 3 episode 13) "New Year's Eve"
2013
- January 9 Modern Family episode 83 (season 4 episode 11) "New Year's Eve"
2014
- September 11 or December 27 Doki episode 13 ″Happy Noodle Year″ and ″Happy New Year... Again!″
2015
- August 8: Sonic Boom episode 38 "New Year's Retribution"